Manage digital libraries

Collect, manage and preserve for permanent access digital content and offer to targeted user communities specialised search and retrieval functionality.

managing digital libraries
handle digital libraries
coordinate digital libraries
manage a digital library

skill/competence

sector-specific

Manage digital libraries is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Library manager: Library managers supervise the correct usage of library equipment and items. They manage the provided services of a library and the operation of the departments within a library. Library managers also provide training for new staff members and manage the budget of the library.
Information manager: Information managers are responsible for systems that provide information to people. They assure access to the information in different work environments (public or private) based on theoretical principles and hands-on capabilities in storing, retrieving and communicating information.
Librarian: Librarians manage libraries and perform related library services. They manage, collect and develop information resources. They make information available, accessible and discoverable to any kind of user.

Manage digital libraries is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Library assistant: Library assistants assist the librarian in the day-to-day activities of the library. They help clients find the materials they need, check out library materials and restock the shelves. 

References

1. Manage digital libraries – ESCO